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BulgariaBUL
ID: 2914794
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Emil Stefanov

FIDE ratings

2,335Classical
2,243Rapid
2,243Blitz

Performance

50 games
24% Win
38% Draw
38% Loss

Emil Stefanov's playing style

Overall score:43%12W 19D 19L over 50 games
Best with e4 vs 1.e4/1.d4 as Black:38%in 16 games
Strongest in classical:43%in 49 games
In great form:53%6W 9D 5L in last 20 games
Hard to beat — high draw rate:38%of games are draws

Openings as White

Among the openings shown, Queen's Gambit Declined: Three Knights Variation has the largest White sample, with 4 games. Select a row to explore its moves and inspect example games below.

Queen's Gambit Declined: Three Knights Variation
50%
50%
4g
French Defense: Winawer Variation, Advance Variation, with h4
100%
3g
Caro-Kann Defense: Exchange Variation
100%
2g
Sicilian Defense: Old Sicilian
100%
2g
Sicilian Defense: Closed
100%
2g

Openings as Black

Among the openings shown, Italian Game: Two Knights Defense, Modern Bishop's Opening has the largest Black sample, with 4 games. These results describe the available sample, not a prediction of the player’s next choice.

Italian Game: Two Knights Defense, Modern Bishop's Opening
50%
50%
4g
King's Indian Attack
50%
50%
4g
Ruy Lopez: Closed, Martinez Variation
50%
50%
4g
Sicilian Defense: Moscow Variation
100%
2g
Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation, Barmen Defense
100%
2g

Repertoire

23 games as white in scope
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Move arrowsfrequency, not engine evaluation

Starting position

23 games in this line · White to move

Results for Stefanov, Emil as white · Wins / Draws / Losses

W / D / L
17%
39%
43%
Move
12 · 52%
33%
67%
11 · 48%
36%
45%
18%

Game History

(50 games)
DateSourceColorOpponentResultLink
Apr 20, 2025
OTB - LichessBroadcast
FMCherukuri, Nitesh(2246)
D—
Apr 20, 2025
OTB - TWIC
FMCherukuri, Nitesh(2246)
D—
Apr 20, 2025
OTB - TWIC
WGMBelenkaya, Dina(2173)
L—
Apr 20, 2025
OTB - TWIC
WGMBelenkaya, Dina(2173)
L—
Apr 19, 2025
OTB - TWIC
GMRios Gomez, Cristhian Camilo(2382)
W—
Apr 19, 2025
OTB - TWIC
GMRios Gomez, Cristhian Camilo(2382)
W—
Apr 19, 2025
OTB - TWIC
Wu, Andrew(2206)
D—
Apr 19, 2025
OTB - TWIC
Wu, Andrew(2206)
D—
Apr 18, 2025
OTB - TWIC
CMNguyen, James Le(2186)
W—
Apr 18, 2025
OTB - TWIC
Horobetz, Graham(2240)
D—

Research Emil Stefanov’s games and opening repertoire

IM Emil Stefanov is rated 2335 in standard, 2243 in rapid, 2243 in blitz by FIDE. Emil Stefanov plays for Bulgaria.

Emil Stefanov has FIDE ID 2914794.

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